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Numbers 25:2

And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.
Numbers 25:2 · King James Version

In other versions

  • for they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods; and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.

    ASV

  • For they sent for the people to be present at the offerings made to their gods; and the people took part in their feasts and gave honour to their gods.

    BBE

  • And they invited the people to the sacrifices of their gods; and the people ate, and bowed down to their gods.

    DBY

  • for they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods; and the people ate, and bowed down to their gods.

    WEB

  • and they call for the people to the sacrifices of their gods, and the people eat, and bow themselves to their gods,

    YLT

  • And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.

    ENG

  • And they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods: and the people ate, and bowed down to their gods.

    WBT

  • who also invited them to the sacrifices for their gods. And the people ate and bowed down to these gods.

    BSB

In context

1And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab.

2And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.

3And Israel joined himself unto Baalpeor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel.

4And the LORD said unto Moses, Take all the heads of the people, and hang them up before the LORD against the sun, that the fierce anger of the LORD may be turned away from Israel.

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